HJGT Results

October 18 – 19, 2025

Kansas City Season Finale

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Kansas City, MO — October 18–19, 2025 The Kansas City Season Finale, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at Drumm Farm Golf Club, closed out the fall season with an exciting weekend of competition that featured some of the region’s best junior golfers. Players faced crisp fall conditions and a challenging layout that tested accuracy, patience, and course management across all divisions. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Rowan Banning of Leawood, Kansas, delivered a composed and confident performance to capture the victory with rounds of 72 and 71 (-1 total). Banning’s consistency and control under pressure separated him from the field, making him the only player to finish under par for the event. Porter Howard of Fairway, KS, made a strong push on Sunday with a 71, finishing three strokes back at +2 (75–71). The Boys 14–15 Division featured a gritty performance from Luke Seagrave of Springfield, Missouri, who held off the competition with rounds of 76 and 81 (+13 total) to secure the win. Despite firm greens and swirling winds, Seagrave’s steady play and focus gave him enough cushion to edge out Tim Hogan of Mission Hills, KS, who finished runner-up at +17 (76–85). In the Boys 12–13 Division, Briggs Smith of Warrensburg, Missouri, put together two outstanding rounds of 73 and 73 (+2 total) to earn the title. Smith’s precision off the tee and confident putting set the tone early, allowing him to maintain the lead throughout the weekend. Cal Gibson of Parkville, MO, finished close behind in second at +5 (75–74) after two steady rounds. The Kansas City Season Finale concluded a successful chapter of the 2025 Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, highlighting the next wave of golf talent from across the Midwest. From clutch birdies to composed finishes, the event captured the spirit of junior golf — determination, growth, and a drive to compete at the highest level.

Division

Leader

Total

Boys 16-18 Division

Rowan Banning

-1 Total

Boys 14-15 Division

Luke Seagrave

+13 Total

Boys 12-13 Division

Briggs Smith

+2 Total

October 18 – 19, 2025

College Prep Series at Kent State

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Kent, OH — The College Prep Series at Kent State, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at Windmill Lakes Golf Club, delivered a weekend of competitive golf and memorable finishes as junior golfers from across the U.S. and Canada showcased their talent and determination. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Thomas Mankowski of Canton, Ohio, took home the title after back-to-back rounds of 72–72 (+4 total), displaying poise and control throughout the tournament. Heath Boyko of Ontario and Alexander Stiegele of Westlake, Ohio, rounded out the top three, each demonstrating consistency under tough fall conditions. Jordan Bello of Beaver, Pennsylvania, captured the Boys 14–15 Division with a steady 84–84 (+28) performance, pulling ahead with disciplined course management and a reliable short game. In the Boys 10–11 Division, Agampratap Kanwar of Hudson, Ohio, impressed the crowd with rounds of 74–75 (+9 total) to secure the win over George Moore of Akron. Kanwar’s balanced play set the tone for his first major HJGT victory. On the girls’ side, Kennedy Farrell of North Canton, Ohio, claimed the Girls 14–18 title, posting 82–82 (+24) to edge out Jocelyn Wintersteen and Jo Nicol in a competitive field. Farrell’s precision and calm under pressure were key in clinching the win. In the Girls U13 Division, Sai Kohara of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, earned a narrow one-stroke victory with rounds of 88–92 (+40) over Katelyn Plummer of Pennsylvania, in one of the weekend’s most exciting finishes. The event highlighted the depth of young golf talent in the region and provided players a college-prep style challenge — blending competition with experience on a championship-level course.

Division

Leader

Total

Boys 16-18 Division

Thomas Mankowski

+4 Total

Boys 14-15 Division

Jordan Bello

+28 Total

Boys 10-11 Division

Agampratap Kanwar

+9 Total

Girls 14-18 Division

Kennedy Farrell

+24 Total

Girls 13&U Division

Sai Kohara

+40 Total

October 11 – 12, 2025

Connecticut Season Finale

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Farmington, CT — The Connecticut Season Finale, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at Farmington Woods Golf Club, brought an exciting close to the fall season with strong performances across all divisions despite challenging course conditions. In the Boys 16–18 Division, Matteo Barbaro of Middletown, CT, held firm to capture the title at 159 (+15), edging out a trio of players — Rowan Banning, Yixun Chen, and Kuisheng Zhou — by a single stroke. Barbaro’s opening-round 74 set the tone for a weekend defined by tight margins and mental toughness. Blake Waidlich of Keene, NH, dominated the Boys 14–15 Division, firing rounds of 76 and 77 (+9) for a commanding win, while Junhang Wu of Newton, MA, secured the Boys 12–13 crown by just one shot after posting a composed 87–80 (+23). On the girls’ side, Ella Michaud of Kensington, CT, earned the Girls 14–18 Division title at 174 (+30), while Anthony Mazzuoccolo of Weston, CT, topped the Boys 10–11 Division at 199 (+55). The event marked a fitting finale to the HJGT’s Connecticut schedule — a weekend full of grit, growth, and competitive spirit that showcased the region’s top rising junior golf talent.

Division

Leader

Total

Boys 16-18 Division

Matteo Barbaro

+15 Total

Boys 14-15 Division

Blake Waidlich

+9 Total

Boys 12-13 Division

Junhang Wu

+23 Total

Boys 10-11 Division

Anthony Mazzuoccolo

+55 Total

Girls 14-18 Division

Ella Michaud

+30 Total

October 11 – 12, 2025

Chicagoland Season Finale at Whitetail

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Yorkville, IL — The Chicagoland Season Finale, hosted by the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour at Whitetail Ridge Golf Club, brought together top junior golfers from across the region for one final test of skill and endurance to close out the 2025 season. In the Boys 16–18 Division, hometown favorite Kashton Wilson of Yorkville delivered a memorable performance, shooting a strong 71 (E) in the final round to claim the title at 150 (+8). His poise under pressure capped off a season highlight for the Illinois native. Julian Bugara of Prospect Heights, IL, dominated the Boys 14–15 Division, opening with a remarkable 69 (-2) and cruising to victory with a 41-stroke lead — one of the largest margins of the weekend. In the Boys 12–13 Division, Cameron Nevara of Belvidere, IL, impressed with consistent rounds of 84–80 (+22) to take the win, while Aviel Cornett of Winfield, IL, earned top honors in the Girls U13 Division, firing rounds of 84–83 (+25) to secure her title. The Chicagoland finale showcased grit, talent, and sportsmanship — a fitting close to an exciting HJGT season in the Midwest, where new champions were crowned and future stars made their mark.

Division

Leader

Total

Boys 16-18 Division